Esosa Gladys Odigie-okon MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
267 Grant St Bridgeport CT, 06610About
Dr. Esosa Odigie-okon is a cardiologist practicing in Bridgeport, CT. Dr. Odigie-okon specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Odigie-okon also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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